University Training and Research in Fossil Energy - UCR/HBCU
Agency: National Energy Technology Laboratory
Assistance Listings
- 81.057 -- University Coal Research
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The objective of the proposed activity is to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement with restricted eligibility among the University and HBCU/OMI community, receive and review the applications, select the top-rated applications for award, negotiate with the selected applicants and complete the award process by issuing grants. Applications submitted in response to the FOA will be evaluated by reviewers from differing backgrounds (e.g., industry and DOE) with the most meritorious applications selected for award.
University Coal Research (UCR):
Coal technology research and development (R&D) projects...
focused on fundamental and innovative coal technology that provide a pipeline of talented human resources to fill critical fossil workforce gaps and advance the Fossil Energy R&D Mission.
Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority Institutions (HBCU/OMI):
Fossil energy R&D that supports program goals while educating and training the next generation of highly-skilled scientists and engineers in advanced technology markets with knowledge of, and sensitivity for, culturally diverse customers and business partners.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
Sheldon E. Funk 304-285-0204
sheldon.funk@netl.doe.gov
sheldon.funk@netl.doe.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Archived: April 30, 2020
Award
$6,379,000
Program Funding
13
Expected awards
$1
Award Minimum
$6,379,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
DE-FOA-0002193
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Science technology and other research and development
Energy
Natural resources
Environment
Education
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
December 20, 2019
Archive date:
April 30, 2020
